Lively’s portrayal of her character in “It Ends with Us” was supposed to highlight the complexity of relationships, but her reputation took a hit when she described the film as a light-hearted romantic comedy rather than addressing its serious themes of domestic violence. This false statement, coupled with an old interview in which she seemed … Read more
This is a crucial week for the water industry. Regulator Ofwat will make its “final determination” on Thursday on how bills will rise over the next five years. Before that, Britain’s largest company Thames water hopes to gain court approval for a £3bn bridging loan to avoid running out of cash in the spring. Together … Read more
(From left to right) Pakistani cricketers Shaheen Shah Afridi, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. – AFP/File Pakistani cricket stars Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Afridi have moved higher in the latest ICC T20I rankings, while Babar Azam has fallen down the pecking order. Wicket-keeper Rizwan has moved up two places to sixth with 713 ranking points, … Read more
Thames Water has revealed a 40% increase in sewage spills while warning that a looming decision on what it can charge its customers is “fundamental to our future”. The UK’s biggest supplier, which is struggling to avoid the prospect of a special administration amid massive debt, has always maintained that the regulator’s decision on its … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur are starting to generate excitement among their fans as the team puts in impressive performances under the leadership of Ange Postecoglou. After a superb 4-0 victory over reigning Premier League champions Manchester City, Spurs have established themselves as serious contenders for silverware this season. The victory not only ended Manchester City’s remarkable 52-game … Read more
People from all parts of the UK, representing all age groups, including a significant majority of Labor voters, believe the rate of inflation will rise next year across a range of categories, since invoices and purchases until exits. Nearly three-quarters (71%) of those surveyed between November 22 and 25 expect the inflation rate to increase. … Read more
The BBC license fee will rise every year in line with inflation until 2027, the government has announced. This will mean bills will increase by £5, or an extra 42p per month, from April next year, bringing the total cost of a TV license to £174.50. The hike comes after a £10.50 increase increased the … Read more
If you’re a fan of Canadian beef, you’ve probably noticed that the juicy steak on your plate has you digging deeper into your pocket to pay for it these days. Indeed, according to industry experts, the size of cattle herds in this country is at its lowest level in 40 years. “There’s a shortage of … Read more